Cumbersome and Feathery

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Cumbersome adjective - Difficult to use or operate especially because of size, weight, or design.

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Feathery is an antonym for cumbersome.

Nearby Words: cumber, cumbered

Feathery adjective - Having little weight.

Usage example: the apple pie had a wonderfully feathery crust

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Cumbersome is an antonym for feathery.

Nearby Words: feather, feathered, feathering

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